Sentences with phrase «walls of hostility»

«The walls of hostility must come down.

What grace will break forth among us all when we stop building walls of hostility between ourselves and other people who are loved by the Holy Spirit!

The dividing walls of hostility are being broken down; forgiveness and mutuality are being learned; reconciliation and koinonia are being experienced as real possibilities and not mere ideals.

Their doctrinal walls of hostility just won't permit it.

Gracious God, in Jesus Christ you teach us to love our neighbors, but we build dividing walls of hostility.

«For he is our peace, who has made us both one, and has broken down the dividing wall of hostility» Whenever Christians seriously grapple with the question of who should be included as full and equal partners in the commonwealth of the God and Father of Jesus Christ, Paul's words about Christ having «broken down...

'' [Jesus] himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has destroyed the barrier, the dividing wall of hostility, by abolishing in his flesh the law with its commandments and regulations.

For he is our peace, who has made us both one, and has broken down the dividing wall of hostility, by abolishing in his flesh the law of commandments and ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man in place of the two, so making peace, and might reconcile us both to God in one body through the cross, thereby bringing the hostility to an end.

For he is our peace, who has made us both one, and has broken down the dividing wall of hostility, by abolishing in his flesh the law of commandments and ordinances, that he might create in himself one new man in place of two, so making peace» (Eph.

The Apostle Paul in his letters, referred to this barrier not as the gates of hell, but as the dividing wall of hostility (Eph 2:14).

Acts shows that the dividing wall of hostility has been torn down.

In Ephesians 2, that the wall of hostility has been torn — the wall of hostility first between us and God and then between our brothers and sisters.

The old covenant has not been revoked, but it has been fulfilled, and the essence of that fulfillment is the breaking down of the wall of hostility between Jew and Gentile.

In the midst of the walls of opposition erected by men stands Christ, who breaks down the «dividing wall of hostility» that separates us.

No greater charter of race equality need be cited than that found in Ephesians, «For he is our peace, who has made us both one, and has broken down the dividing wall of hostility» (2:14).

His efforts encounter a wall of hostility derived from having threatened a long - standing parent - child style of relating.

The New Testament speaks of «the wall of hostility» between people, which Jesus Christ's life and death have broken down.

The other was that, on arriving at these conclusions, they had come up against a wall of hostility from the scientific establishment.»

Not exact matches

But drawing into a shell only compounds the sense of isolation and the spiraling fear and hostility within their closed windowless walls.

It is also about exposing the hostility which motivates the building of these walls.

But Wall rarely — if ever — asked what impact inveterate hostility toward Jews and Israel had on the «souls» of Muslim and Arab peoples in the Middle East.

In a wall text introducing «Backstroke of the West,» his first museum survey, Rakowitz emphasizes the intertwined relationship between «hospitality and hostility,» effectively inviting American viewers to immerse themselves in the recent history of military interventions in Iraq as guests in his proverbial house.